Elks Lodge fishing event brings special needs community together for annual outing
Nearly 200 members of the Special Needs Community gathered for the annual Fishing for Smiles event, sponsored by the Kingman Elks Lodge.
Nearly 200 members of the Special Needs Community gathered for the annual Fishing for Smiles event, sponsored by the Kingman Elks Lodge.
KINGMAN – Jerry Galland has been a Kingman resident for about two years and has been playing Santa since 2013. He is a member of the Santas of the Pacific Northwest (NORPAC) Santa group, and the International Brotherhood of Real Bearded Santas (IBRBS) society, both communities were designed to make Santas everywhere the best jolly fellows they could possibly be, with safety protocols such as background checks.